Shabaash Mithu Trailer: Taapsee Pannu Embraces Mithali Raj's Journey
Taapsee is seen playing the role of Indian cricketer, Mithali Raj.
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The trailer of Taapsee Pannu-starrer Shabaash Mithu has released on Monday, 20 June. Taapsee will be seen playing the role of Indian cricketer, Mithali Raj.
Taapsee is seen playing the role of Mithali Raj who is attempting to fulfil her dreams of creating a team, 'women in blue'. The trailer also goes on to showcase her natural talent for the sport, cricket, from a very young age. Although, due to societal pressures she finds it difficult to fulfil them.
The film is a biopic on the Indian cricketer Mithali Raj who challenged the societal norms when it comes to cricket. The film is all set to debut in theatres on 15 July.
Mithali Raj, is known for her record-breaking 23-year-long career in international cricket. The film showcases her journey of becoming a legendary cricketer and an inspiration to billions of girls and women across the world. It's touted to be a tribute to the cricketer.
The film is directed by Srijit Mukherji and produced by Viacom18 Studios.
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